drugset / Trial / NCT02563704
A Trial of the Efficacy of Artesunate and Three Quinine Regimens in the Treatment of Severe Malaria in Children at the Ebolowa Regional Hospital - Cameroon
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of the study is to evaluate and compare the efficacy of parenteral artesunate with three quinine regimens in the treatment of severe malaria in children at the Ebolowa Regional Hospital located in the South region of Cameroon
Timeline
- Start
- 2013-09
- Primary completion
- 2014-03
- Completion
- 2014-03
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Artesunate | Small molecule | 2.4 mg/kg | Intravenous |
| Comparator | Quinine | Small molecule | 8.3 mg/kg | Intravenous |
| Comparator | Quinine | Small molecule | 12.5 mg/kg | Intravenous |